A carved jade footed covered censer


The edifice surmounted by an undercut chilong finial suspending four separately carved rings atop a domical lid adorned in raised-relief vine and lotus patterns fitted into the flat rim suspending numerous adorned rings and opposing dragon head handles, the waisted foot of the censer threaded into a removable fitted columnar base carved en suite in similar vine and lotus patterns to the underside and churning wave patterns to the top of the convex foot; the stone of fairly uniform whitish hue. 5 3/4 in (14.6cm) high